Mercedes-benz 2017 Steering recall
Recalled September 19, 2017 · NHTSA recall 17V574000 · Mercedes-benz
Hazard
The improperly welded pins may lose contact, deactivating the power steering assist and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electric power steering rack, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 10, 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-496-3691.
Units
4 units
Description
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling one 2017 C43 AMG, one E300 4Matic sedan, one GLC300, and one E43 AMG 4Matic sedan. These vehicles have electrical power steering control units with improperly welded contact pins.
What to do
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electric power steering rack, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 10, 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-496-3691.
Product
Mercedes-benz AMG C43 · Mercedes-benz AMG E43 · Mercedes-benz E300 · Mercedes-benz GLC300
Manufacturer(s)
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →